For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 208 students in 49229, MI.
The top-ranked public school in 49229, MI is Britton Deerfield Schoolsbritton Building. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 49229 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 49229, MI have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 49229, MI Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Britton Deerfield Schoolsbritton Building
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
201 College Ave
Britton, MI 49229
(517) 451-4581
Britton, MI 49229
(517) 451-4581
Gr: K-12 | 208 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 49229, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in 49229, MI include Britton Deerfield Schoolsbritton Building.
How many public schools are located in 49229?
1 public schools are located in 49229.
What is the racial composition of students in 49229?
49229 public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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